El Hamidy Surname

634,180th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 481 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

El Hamidy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Hamidy Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco4771:72,27712,260
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

El Hamidy Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El Hamidy Come From? nationality or country of origin

El Hamidy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺤﻤﻴﺪﻱ) has its highest incidence in Morocco. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Hamidy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 634,180th most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 15,150,823 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of El Hamidy are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Morocco, where it is borne by 477 people, or 1 in 72,277. Outside of Morocco this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 0 percent reside and Egypt, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Hameidy957/
El Hamaidy951/
El Hamidouy901/
El Hamidi893,295/
El Hamydy89136/
El Hamide891/
El Hameedy842,533/
El Hameida84114/
El Hameidi848/
El Hameide843/
El Hemeidy842/
El Homeidy841/
El Hahmedy841/
El Hammedy841/
El Hamaidi841/
El Hamaida841/
El Amedy82257/
El Houmeidy8023/
El Houmaidy804/
El Hamaidaa801/
El Gamedy7811/
El Ahmedy786/
El Hemedy785/
El Hamedi784/
El Hemidi782/
El Ahmidi782/
El Amhedy781/
El-Hamide781/
El Hamede781/
El Hamayda74524/
El Hemeidi7410/
El Homaydy749/
El Homeidi748/
El Khamedj743/
El Hammeda742/
El Hemeydy742/
El Homaidi741/
El Hameedi741/
El-Hamaida741/
El Houmaidi70308/
El Houmeidi7049/
El Hammudih704/
El Houmaydy701/
El Hemedi67180/
El-Ahmedy675/
El Amayda674/
El Ahmedi673/
El Homedi671/
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El Hamidy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Hamidy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺤﻤﻴﺪﻱalhmydy50
ﺍﻟﺤﻤﻴﺪﻯalhmydy50

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Hamidy
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